Creating a Successful Fundraising Campaign...At the beginning of 2021, my spouse decided to start a fundraising campaign for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s research...reactionscomments
Same Upbringing, Different Outcomes...Last time, in "Lack of Regular Exercise," we heard how Posy's formative years encouraged her to be active. So, why and when...reactions9comments
immunotherapy...I recently started chemotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer. I've noticed my shaking has greatly reduced. I wonder if others have had this...reactions2repliesTreatment
Parkinson's Plus Severe Osteoarthritis...Since October last year, things have been very difficult with trying to walk with severe bone on bone arthritis in my left...reactions4comments
Early Stages Symptoms Remission?...Greetings! I have been told that it is possible I MAY have PD. While I'm waiting for my first neuro appointment, I...reactions2replies
Why I Have a Speech Pathologist on My Medical Team...Many people with Parkinson's (PWP) develop a speech and voice disorder. As a Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), I have treated many Parkinson’s...reactions9comments
A Sad Way to Gain Perspective...Ever since the first onset of Parkinson’s symptoms, I’ve complained, crabbed, and mourned what I’ve lost from my earlier life. I’ll never...reactions7comments
My boyfried has been diagnosed with Parkinsons...My boyfriend has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s. I really need help. All I do is cry. I am afraid to cry in...reactions13repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & AdviceDepression
A Socialite with Parkinson's...The term "socialite" was my mother's, who was elated when I was named one of our city's debutantes years ago. At the...reactions3comments
Dealing with the Side Effects of Our Meds...Here in the United Kingdom, the warm spring and summer months tend to increase the whole population’s happiness and productivity. There just...reactionscomments
Curing Parkinson’s (real)...Please note: I am not selling anything thing. No vitamins, minerals or anything in between. This is information that could help for...reactions1reply
Trying CBD for Parkinson’s Disease...Last Christmas, I ordered my dad a CBD tincture that was supposed to help him to cope with anxiety and sleep. As...reactionscomments
Are You Ready to Go Adventure Traveling with Parkinson's?...You know the routine. Plan a fabulous trip. Get to your destination. Overdo it on the first day. Spend the next two...reactions1comment
My Covid Experience...I was diagnosed on July 27, 2021. After making a second trip to the ER I was admitted directly to the ICU...reactions7comments
Constructive Creativity - Get Your Art On!...I am a firm believer in creativity as a path to producing more than just art. Over the last few years I...reactions2comments
My father passed away ...My father was diagnosed with pd in 2004,over the last 3 years and with covid stopping people going out he seem to...reactions6replies
Pre-Parkinson's Events Leading to My Diagnosis...About 5 years prior to being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), I noticed puzzling changes in my physical and mental functioning that...reactions10comments
I Need Your Help...I was diagnosed two years ago. A few months ago, I started humming continuously, only stopping when I sleep. Has anyone had...reactions17repliesSide Effects
Not Driving - Loss of Independence or a Blessing?...I have always been an independent person and enjoy exploring new places. The ability to drive gave me the opportunity to travel...reactions10comments
Looking Back Can Predict the Future...Looking back can predict the future. Here are several scenarios I experienced leading up to a Parkinson's diagnosis. In hindsight, I was...reactions2comments